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Molecular insights into the colonization and chromosomal diversification of Madeiran house mice.
Molecular ecology - 1 Nov 2009
Förster D W, Gündüz I, Nunes A C, Gabriel S, Ramalhinho M G, Mathias M L, Britton-Davidian J, Searle J B
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The colonization history of Madeiran house mice was investigated by analysing the complete mitochondrial (mt) D-loop sequences of 156 mice from the island of Madeira and mainland Portugal, extending on previous studies. The numbers of mtDNA haplotypes from Madeira and mainland Portugal were substantially increased (17 and 14 new haplotypes respectively), and phylogenetic analysis confirmed the previously reported...
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